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Construction assembly for absorbing thermally-induced volume changes
An expansion joint, or movement joint, is an assembly designed to hold parts together while safely absorbing temperature-induced expansion and contraction
Expansion_joint
Metal expansion joints (also called compensators) are compensating elements for thermal expansion and relative movement in pipelines, containers and machines
Metal_expansion_joint
Trade association and standards body
The Expansion Joint Manufacturers Association (EJMA) is an organization of metal bellows expansion joint manufacturers. It was founded in 1955 to create
Expansion Joint Manufacturers Association
Expansion_Joint_Manufacturers_Association
hinged expansion joint is a metallic assembly, that can rotate in a single plane, used to absorb changes resulting from piping thermal expansion or contraction
Hinged_expansion_joint
Topics referred to by the same term
exhaust system that enhances power output Expansion joint, an assembly that absorbs heat-induced expansion and contraction of construction materials Joule–Thomson
Expansion
Tendency of matter to change volume in response to a change in temperature
tight. This is because the metals expand under heat. Expansion joints absorb the thermal expansion in a piping system. Precision engineering nearly always
Thermal_expansion
A Toroidal expansion joint is a metallic assembly that consists of a series of toroidal convolutions which are circular tubes wrapped around pipe ends
Toroidal_expansion_joint
A Refractory lined expansion joint is an assembly used in a pipe line to allow it to expand and contract as climate conditions move from hot to cold and
Refractory lined expansion joint
Refractory_lined_expansion_joint
Mechanical bearing connecting two objects
that drop down. They are most commonly used with rule joints. Hinged expansion joints are joints with hinges that allow the object or unit to bend in a
Hinge
Device for drawing and blowing air
to slide and tilt to control the image (camera movements). Piping expansion joint: In this application, bellows are formed in series to absorb thermal
Bellows
Bridge type without expansion joints that transfers thermal move
contains no expansion joints to accommodate enlargement due to increased temperature. Horizontal (axial) movements due to thermal expansion and braking
Integral_bridge
Gap in railway tracks
A breather switch, expansion joint, or adjustment switch is an intentional gap in railway tracks to allow for thermal expansion in long sections of otherwise
Breather_switch
to as expansion joints. Bridges and overpasses frequently have sliding joints that allow a deck to move relative to piers or abutments. The joints can be
Slip_joint
Bellows is a manufacturer of metal bellows, fabric expansion joints, and metallic expansion joints including refractory lined, hinged, gimbal, slip-type
US_Bellows
Pedestrian path along the side of a road
formed with separations, called expansion joints, to allow for thermal expansion without breakage. The use of expansion joints in sidewalks may not be necessary
Sidewalk
Civil engineering company
engineering service provider and manufacturer of bridge bearings, expansion joints, seismic protection and structural monitoring devices for the construction
Mageba_(Swiss_company)
Periods when the NBA has been expanded
explore potential expansion franchises in Seattle and Las Vegas, targeted to begin play in the 2028–29 season. There was a lot of expansion and moving of
Expansion_of_the_NBA
Roads that were closed or never used
constructed, but went unused or was later closed or part of a future expansion. An unused roadway or ramp may often be referred to as an abandoned road
Unused_highway
Material for building and design
gutters, downspouts, domes, spires, vaults, wall cladding, and building expansion joints. The history of copper in architecture can be linked to its durability
Copper_in_architecture
Enterprise, and Pipe Shields. These companies provide pipe supports, expansion joints, shock and vibration controls, and pre-insulated supports to a variety
Piping Technology and Products
Piping_Technology_and_Products
Land route
joint and crack repair, this method's purpose is to minimize infiltration of surface water and incompressible material into the joint system. Joint sealants
Road
Topics referred to by the same term
operations on joints of the body, see Orthopedic surgery Joint Operations: Typhoon Rising, a video game, and its expansion packs Joint Operations Cell
Joint_operations
Rail infrastructure
rail. Small gaps which function as expansion joints are deliberately left between the rail ends to allow for expansion of the rails in hot weather. European
Railway_track
Road covered with durable surface material
periodic sound and vibration in each vehicle as its tires pass over each expansion joint. These monotonous repeated sounds and vibrations can cause a fatiguing
Road_surface
Topics referred to by the same term
engine with pistons that rotate inside a ring-shaped cylinder Toroidal expansion joint, a metallic assembly consisting of a series of circular tubes used
Toroidal
Certification, and PED Certification. "Metal Hose Manufacturers - Expansion Joint - Microflex Industrial". www.microflexinc.com. Retrieved 2016-05-07
Microflex_Inc.
Industrial ventilation system
be carefully planned for, with cloth (or metal) expansion joints at each equipment flange, and one joint per each straight section of ductwork. Sloping
Process_duct_work
Spherical bearing most commonly used in automobile steering mechanisms
getting into the joint assembly. Usually, this is a rubber-like boot that allows movement and expansion of lubricant. Motion-control ball joints tend to be
Ball_joint
evaluation of flow-induced vibration and of flexible shell elements (expansion joints). TEMA was founded in 1939, and is based in Tarrytown, New York. The
Tubular Exchanger Manufacturers Association
Tubular_Exchanger_Manufacturers_Association
Bridge in Co. Durham
The meeting point of the two halves is marked by a simple bronze expansion joint using a linear gear bearing. In 1965, the bridge was the winner of
Kingsgate_Bridge
Engineering process
urgently, a stress check is performed later on. Breather switch, an expansion joint for long rail sections Buckling Volpe center website, US government
Rail_stressing
Elastic vessels
differences resulting in thermal expansion, bellows are used to connect the exhaust gas pipes to the funnel. Piping expansion joint: In this application, a short
Metal_bellows
Sports team added after the founding of its league
An expansion team is a new team in a sports league, usually from a city that has not hosted a team in that league before, formed with the intention of
Expansion_team
Topics referred to by the same term
(EJ), an SI unit of energy equal to 1018 joules External jugular vein Expansion joint, in architecture and structural mechanics E. J. (given name), a page
EJ
System of pipes used to transport fluids
contract with temperature changes as much as metal and so consequently expansion joints and bends were not required. The thickness of wood afforded some insulating
Piping
Flexible metal tube to carry fluids
hoses have given rise to other flexible line elements, including metal expansion joints, metal bellows and semi-flexible and flexible metal pipes. In Germany
Metal_hose
Resting surface between the piers and deck of a bridge
related to Bridge bearings. Expansion joint Pier (bridge structure) Lee, David J. (1994). Bridge Bearings and Expansion Joints. Taylor & Francis Group. pp
Bridge_bearing
Bending a person's joints to produce a distinct cracking or popping sound
synovial fluid. When the pressure inside the joint cavity is quickly reduced due to mechanical expansion, nitrogen gas is released from the solution,
Joint_cracking
Connecting pieces in pipe systems
including: expansion adapters which have a flexible section to absorb expansion or contraction from two dissimilar pipe materials mechanical joint (MJ) adapters
Piping_and_plumbing_fitting
time, these grants were ceded to the federal government. The first great expansion of the country came with the Louisiana Purchase of 1803, which doubled
Territorial evolution of the United States
Territorial_evolution_of_the_United_States
Concrete bridge in Devon, England
been improved, with the installation of higher railings. The road expansion joints on the west side were replaced in 2020 mitigating the loud "bonking"
Torridge_Bridge
A slide plate is a linear bearing that may be part of the expansion joints of bridges, high temperature horizontal ducts of water-tube boilers and other
Slide_plate
Biocomposite material used for construction and insulation
It lacks the brittleness of concrete and consequently does not need expansion joints. Typically, hempcrete has good thermal and acoustic insulation capabilities
Hempcrete
seal concrete construction joints. Hydrophilic strip applied waterstops should not be used in contraction or expansion joints per the instructions of most
Waterstop
Bridge connecting Bandra Basitt and Worli, Mumbai, India
units consisting of six continuous spans of 50 metres (160 ft) each. Expansion joints are provided at each end of the units. The superstructure and substructure
Bandra–Worli_Sea_Link
Bridge in IL and Bellefontaine Neighbors, MO
Mississippi River and Chain of Rocks Canal. Lane restrictions for expansion joint and pavement repairs on both structures was common during the 1980s
New_Chain_of_Rocks_Bridge
Assembly used to connect two plate girders of a bridge
plate girders of a bridge. These assemblies are used to provide an expansion joint in the bridge. One beam (the anchor span) is set on a pier with a short
Pin_and_hanger_assembly
he and West Sacramento mayor Martha Guerrero launched a joint campaign to attract an expansion team, stating that "We are an MLB ready city". When asked
Expansion of Major League Baseball
Expansion_of_Major_League_Baseball
Nickel–cobalt ferrous alloy
thermal expansion characteristics as borosilicate glass (≈5 ppm/K between 30 and 200 °C, to ≈10 ppm/K at 800 °C) to allow a tight mechanical joint between
Kovar
French fast food chain
investigation" and the manager's license was suspended. On July 1, 2018, an expansion joint broke in a franchise located in the Qwartz mall in Villeneuve-la-Garenne
O'Tacos
Bridge linking Lagos Island to the mainland in Nigeria
to 24 January 2021, for the replacement of bearings and worn-out expansion joints. On 4 January 2024, The Lagos State Government announces date to close
Third_Mainland_Bridge
Mechanism to transfer rail vehicles from one track to another
Centralized traffic control – Railway signalling system Expansion joint § Railway expansion joints Flange-bearing frog – Railway switch device Funicular
Railroad_switch
I-95 bridge in Greenwich, CT, US
the retaining clamps. It forced the hanger on the inside part of the expansion joint at the southeast corner off the end of the pin that was holding it
Mianus_River_Bridge
Bridge in Central Croatia
designed in four segments comprising box girders and grillage systems and expansion joints atop three piers and both abutments. The piers comprise a box cross
Jezerane_Viaduct
Bodily joint at the base of each finger
metacarpophalangeal articulations The dorsal surfaces of these joints are covered by the expansions of the Extensor tendons, together with some loose areolar
Metacarpophalangeal_joint
Bridge in Seattle, Washington, United States
on December 28, 1981, because of its unique engineering style. An expansion joint suffered cracking and spalling during the 2001 Nisqually earthquake
North_Queen_Anne_Drive_Bridge
Growth of the North American ice hockey league
The National Hockey League (NHL) has undergone several rounds of expansion and other organizational changes during its history to reach its current 32
Potential National Hockey League expansion
Potential_National_Hockey_League_expansion
Type of synthetic elastomer
radiators, garden and appliance hoses, tubing, belts, roofing membranes, expansion joints, rubber mechanical goods, plastic impact modification, thermoplastic
Ethylene_propylene_rubber
Building material
operation. They revealed more expansion joints should have been put in the first place, but these now become expansion joints themselves and are of no concern
Fire_brick
Business entity owned by shareholders
A joint-stock company (JSC) is a business entity in which shares of the company's stock can be bought and sold by shareholders. Each shareholder owns
Joint-stock_company
2004 video game
Half-Life 2. Joint Operations: Escalation The expansion pack Escalation also received "favorable" reviews (though not as much as the original Joint Operations)
Joint Operations: Typhoon Rising
Joint_Operations:_Typhoon_Rising
Developer and producer of mechanical pipe joining systems
grooved valves and grooved pipe fittings, and expansion joints. The original purpose of the Victaulic pipe joint was for military applications but quickly
Victaulic
Type of road in some U.S. states
inadequate equipment on the part of thousands of counties. He advocated for an expansion of state-maintained highway systems through the federal-aid highway program
Farm-to-market_road
Particular design of vehicular tire
suspension, the latter being to absorb the thump of riding over asphalt expansion joints in a concrete roadway. Radial tires have occasionally found application
Radial_tire
Highway interchange in Orange County, California
a moderate earthquake centered in Chino Hills caused damage to an expansion joint on one of the overpasses in the interchange. Caltrans closed the 5
El_Toro_Y
2026 trilateral defence pact
The Mecca Defence Alliance, formerly known as the Mecca Joint Defence Agreement, is a defence pact between Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, and Turkey signed into
Mecca_Joint_Defence_Agreement
Bridge
identified corrosion caused by the ingress of water via a leaking expansion joint in the deck above. If no action had been taken the bridge would have
St Peter's Bridge, Burton upon Trent
St_Peter's_Bridge,_Burton_upon_Trent
Los Angeles Historic-Cultural Monument
railings were removed and reconstructed using reinforced concrete. The expansion joints were also removed, so the bridge deck is now a one-piece structural
Shakespeare_Bridge
publication of Grupo Expansión (GEx), founded in 1966. In 2005, GEx was acquired by Time Inc. In 2007, Expansión and CNN jointly launched a website specializing
Expansión_(Mexico)
Granite spalling in superficial layers due to temperature cycles
surface of the rock in a process also called spalling. Frost and ice expansion in the joints during the winter accelerate the alteration process while the most
Exfoliating_granite
Construction material made of aggregates, a binder, and water
wide variety of stucco accessories, such as weep screeds, control and expansion joints, corner-aids and architectural reveals are sometimes also incorporated
Stucco
Stadium in Berkeley, California, USA
the neo-classical architecture style to resemble the Roman Coliseum. Expansion joints were placed where the two sides connected, allowing them to separately
California_Memorial_Stadium
industry in the world. Among them are 97 Chinese domestic brands and 43 joint venture (JV) brands. Until 2010, the traditional "Big Four" were the major
Automobile manufacturers and brands of China
Automobile_manufacturers_and_brands_of_China
Bridge in Nipigon, Ontario
the concrete abutment while allowing lengthwise motion to act as an expansion joint. On January 10, 2016, the new bridge was closed to traffic after all
Nipigon_River_Bridge
1996 fire in Düsseldorf, Germany
Rhine-Westphalia. The fire was caused by welding work carried out on an expansion joint on the elevated access road of Terminal A, which began at around 13:00
Düsseldorf_Airport_fire
Section of a machine which is used to connect one mechanical part to another
getting into the joint assembly. Usually, this is a rubber-like boot that allows movement and expansion of lubricant. Motion-control ball joints tend to be
Mechanical_joint
Royal Navy aircraft carrier class
9 inches (37.1 m). Because the unarmoured flight deck required an expansion joint about amidships, the Maltas' island could not be a single structure
Malta-class_aircraft_carrier
Hard outer layer of diatoms
is reinforced with silica girdle bands, and constitutes a natural "expansion joint". The larger theca is usually thought of as "upper", and is thus termed
Frustule
Bridge in Hulme, Manchester, England
supported by piled abutments, which incorporate areas for bearing and expansion joint inspection and maintenance. The arch is kept in shape by a number of
Hulme_Arch_Bridge
Polygonal stone columns
Columnar jointing is a geological structure where sets of intersecting closely spaced fractures, referred to as joints, result in the formation of a regular
Columnar_jointing
HS2 Railway Bridge in Harefield
the deck structure of the viaduct. The structure also features four expansion joints. The foundations consist of driven piles upon which the faceted framework
Colne_Valley_Viaduct
Road bridge in Sutherland, northern Scotland
curvature of the bridge. There is no joint between the legs and the deck of the bridge, with the expansion joints and bearings being located at the abutments
Kylesku_Bridge
American manufacturer of steam cars
models, the installation of a condenser caused oil-fouling in the expansion joints, and welded steel fire-tubes had to be used. The boilers were reasonably
Stanley Motor Carriage Company
Stanley_Motor_Carriage_Company
Airport in Tabuk, Saudi Arabia
Airport, more commonly known as Tabuk Airport (IATA: TUU, ICAO: OETB), is a joint civil-military airport located in Tabuk, Saudi Arabia. It is operated by
Prince Sultan bin Abdulaziz Airport
Prince_Sultan_bin_Abdulaziz_Airport
Steam engine component
instead of rolling. To take care of length wise expansion of tubes some designs have expansion joint between the shell and the tube sheet allowing the
Surface_condenser
Traffic lane or roadway on which high-occupancy vehicles are exempt from tolls
electronic tolling infrastructure were announced as part of forthcoming expansions to Ontario Highway 427. Some systems are reversible, operating in one
High-occupancy_toll_lane
Bridge in Asaba
some bridge components. The affected components included parts of the expansion joints, stanchions, and steel-truss nuts and bolts. The Federal Ministry of
River_Niger_Bridge
Substance used to make lime mortar
reasons: It has a low elastic modulus. There is no need for expansion (movement) joints. It allows buildings to "breathe", and does not trap moisture
Hydraulic_lime
as the expansion joint in the centre of Kingsgate Bridge. The implementation of gear bearings may be one-piece manufacturing or a fixed joint assembly
Gear_bearing
Danish pipeline manufacturer
and static risers, static flowlines, subsea and topside jumpers, and expansion joints for use in the offshore oil and gas industry. The NKT flexible pipe
NKT_Flexibles
Topics referred to by the same term
Pressure control on a piston pump An alternative term for pipeline expansion joints A muzzle brake, used to counter the recoil of a firearm, or to prevent
Compensator
Residential skyscraper in Manhattan, New York
expansion joints, so that when the buildings move, they will not cause damage to each other or fail structurally. The buildings incorporate expansion
Riverside_Park_Community
Engineering concept in masonry
beams or structural columns. Shelf angles are in reality a horizontal expansion joint which allows growth of the brick below the shelf angle and to allow
Shelf_angle
Part of a structure that provides stiffness and strength
supports under a bridge Rollers carrying the top chord of a bridge Expansion joint on a bridge A pinned support or hinge support attaches the only web
Structural_support
Highway system of the United States of America
of road marking at the time was haphazard and not uniform. In 1925, the Joint Board on Interstate Highways, recommended by AASHTO, worked to form a national
United States Numbered Highway System
United_States_Numbered_Highway_System
8th–11th century expansion by Norsemen
Viking expansion was the historical movement, beginning in the 8th century, which led Vikings to sail most of the North Atlantic, reaching south as far
Viking_expansion
Bridge in West Bengal
piers, prompting emergency embankment repairs; in 2021, dislocated expansion joints led to a temporary ban on heavy vehicles until replacement works were
Gouranga_Bridge
Bridge in Richmond, Vancouver
concrete (PPC) overlay to prevent future corrosion, pier patch repair expansion joint replacement and railing replacement. Formerly, transport planning had
Knight_Street_Bridge
Bridge over the Elbe in Dresden, Germany
traffic. Each deck was composed of four segments connected by expansion joints. The second joint linked all three decks to distribute exceptional stress. Renovation
Carola_Bridge
American manufacturing company
valve and pump packing, hydraulic seals, molded rubber products, expansion joints, butterfly valves, LubriKup oil seals, pump diaphragms and THERMa-PUR
Garlock_Sealing_Technologies
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